I, Gabrielle Kirk McDonald, President of the International Tribunal for
the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International
Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991
("International Tribunal"),

HAVING CONSULTED the Judges of the International Tribunal,

NOTING the transfer today of the accused, Dragoljub Kunarac, to the
International Tribunal,

CONSIDERING Article 14(3) of the Statute of the International Tribunal
and Rule 62 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the International Tribunal,

CONSIDERING the interest of the proper and expeditious administration
of justice and the equitable distribution among the Trial Chambers of the International
Tribunal,